Speech & Pronunciation

First published in 1987. This book is intended as an introduction to the field of communication and deafness, with particular reference to cognition and the various forms of language used by hearing impaired people. It is aimed at an audience comprising...

A growing body of literature is suggesting that many children with language disorders and delays--even those with so-called specific language impairment--have difficulties in other domains as well. In this pathbreaking book, the authors draw on more than...

SEE SHORT BLURB FOR ALTERNATE COPY... A complex, intriguing, and important verbal entity, the proverb has been the subject of a vast number of opinions, studies, and analyses. To accommodate the assorted possible audiences, this volume outlines seven...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646041947Author Teresa LaikkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

Emphasizing the roles that family, religion, and history play in intercultural communication, COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CULTURES, 9E helps you increase your understanding and appreciation of different cultures while developing practical skills for improving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780357443033Format PaperbackImprint Cengage ELTPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 10mm * 213mm * 276mm

'Stuffed with entertaining detail ... Horrible Words is lively, provocative, witty and enlightening' The TimesNothing inflames the language purists like an illogical irregardless or a hideous otherization. But is it enough simply to dismiss these words...

All humans have an innate need and ability to communicate with others, and this book presents successful approaches to nurturing communicative abilities in people who have some type of communication impairment.The contributors look at a wide range of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorHugh Dellar is a teacher, teacher trainer, and coursebook writer based in London. He has over twenty-five years of experience in the field and is the co-founder...

With Voices, learners use English as a tool for global communication and are encouraged to celebrate connections among people from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. Carefully sequenced activities featuring real world content fully prepare...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787301239926Author Su YingxiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Peking University PressPublisher Peking University PressWeight(grams) 422g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438504582Author Edward SapirFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Book JunglePublisher Book JungleWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 191mm * 12mm

A refreshing and indispensable guide for women in business. Filled with a blend of personal anecdotes, witty insights, and battle-tested strategies to help you break through the glass ceiling with style and confidence. Decode the language of corporate...

This is a comprehensive workbook for actors, covering the key characteristics and profiles of a wide range of African accents of English. Its unique approach not only addresses the methods and processes by which to go about learning an accent, but also...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262535403Author Laurence B. LeonardFormat PaperbackPage Count 490Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 21mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307952288Author Kenn ApelFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 241gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

MOTOR SPEECH DISORDERS: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT, 2E offers a detailed, yet streamlined introduction to motor speech disorders. The book opens with a brief historical review of motor speech disorders, providing useful context for understanding the...

'There is nothing mysterious about voice work. We all breathe and use our voices daily and mostly do so without thinking about it. If we want to become skilled voice users, we need to start by learning how the voice works - and how we can work in tandem...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788129140203Author Dale CarnegieFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt. LtdPublisher Rupa Publications India Pvt...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAndrew has been in English language teaching for over thirty years. He started out as a teacher in Valencia, Spain. Since then he has largely worked in colleges...

During the last 10 years, more and more linguistic and psycholinguistic research has been devoted to the study of discourse and written texts. Much of this research deals with the markers that underline the connections and the breaks between clauses and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780357442951Format PaperbackImprint Cengage ELTPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 521gDimensions(mm) 10mm * 213mm * 274mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451628265Author Michael ErardFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorElizabeth Neblett teaches ESL full-time at Union County College in Elizabeth, New Jersey. In addition to teaching, Liz serves on the executive committee of her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAndrew has been in English language teaching for over thirty years. He started out as a teacher in Valencia, Spain. Since then he has largely worked in colleges...

INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS, 9th Edition, relates theory and skills directly to students' everyday interactions as it delivers a solid introduction to interpersonal communication. An emphasis on cultural diversity is thoroughly woven...

With Voices, learners use English as a tool for global communication and are encouraged to celebrate connections among people from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. Carefully sequenced activities featuring real world content fully prepare...

Through life-changing stories, respected thinkers and authentic presentations, Keynote promotes a deeper understanding of the world and gives students the courage and means to express themselves in English. Communication, collaboration and creative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780357043486Imprint CENGAGE Learning Custom PublishingPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 330g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319201562Author Joshua GunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Macmillan Higher EducationPublisher Macmillan Higher EducationWeight(grams)...

A Good Talk is an analysis of and guide to that most exclusively human of all activities - conversation. Drawing on over forty years of experience in American letters, Menaker pinpoints the factors that drive and enliven every good conversation: the...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780357964378Format PaperbackImprint Cengage ELTPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm) 12mm * 215mm * 276mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780357964576Format PaperbackImprint Cengage ELTPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 771gDimensions(mm) 12mm * 215mm * 274mm

Life is a six-level, best-selling integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Known for teaching students something new about the world through inspiring National Geographic content, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909944008Author GiddymooseFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Giddy MoosePublisher Giddy Moose

The ever-expanding repertoire of neurocognitive methods has provided an unprecedented opportunity to investigate language production. The research reported in this volume demonstrates the usefulness of these methods for advancing our understanding of the...

As the old adage goes, you have to ask the right questions before you can get the right answers. And that's exactly what the Not Your Average Bible Study series helps you do. Rather than spoon-feeding you with individual facts, this study of Hebrews...

In linguistic morphology, competition is expected to be resolved, on the grounds that it is not economical for a system to keep two or more processes for one purpose. This volume researches overt suffixation and zero‑affixation for the nominalisation of...

This book provides a complete introductory course on the phonetics of English and Dutch based on an essentially practical approach to the subject. No previous knowledge of phonetics is assumed and all terms are explained in straightforward English as...